CVE-2026-5961: code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum topic-details.php sql injection

Published Apr 9, 2026
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Updated

A security vulnerability has been detected in code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /topic-details.php. The manipulation of the argument postid leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum=1.0

Event History

Apr 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
May 19, 58294
Event
via NVD·03:47 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-5961?

CVE-2026-5961 is classified as a high severity SQL injection vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized database access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-5961?

To fix CVE-2026-5961, sanitize user inputs in the topic-details.php file and use prepared statements for database queries.

3

What does CVE-2026-5961 affect?

CVE-2026-5961 affects version 1.0 of the Code-Projects Simple IT Discussion Forum application.

4

What is SQL injection in the context of CVE-2026-5961?

In the context of CVE-2026-5961, SQL injection allows an attacker to manipulate SQL queries through unsanitized input, potentially compromising the database.

5

Who is vulnerable to CVE-2026-5961?

Any user or organization using version 1.0 of the Code-Projects Simple IT Discussion Forum is vulnerable to CVE-2026-5961.

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